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Wildfires in Fak Tha ฟากท่า

Fak Tha, Thailand, has had 16 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2019: 41,482 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 64% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

Only fires of 1,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Mon 9 Low 29° · 55 % · 51 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Low 26° · 64 % · 41 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Low 26° · 59 % · 30 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Very low 25° · 68 % · 32 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Low 29° · 56 % · 24 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Low 30° · 52 % · 17 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Low 31° · 49 % · 22 km/h
  8. Mon 16 Moderate 31° · 43 % · 28 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Fak Tha: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

41,482
hectares burned
64 %
of its area
16
fires
647
km²

How many times has Fak Tha burned?

Fak Tha has burned 16 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Ban Khok fire, 6 April 2026, with 300 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 41,482 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 33,311 hectares, 52 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 2× 19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8. 2× 23
  9. 2× 24
  10. 4× 25
  11. 5× 26
16
fires
6
years with fire
41,482
cumulative ha
33,311
distinct ha

Fires larger than 1,000 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Thailand

Fires that entered Fak Tha

  1. 300 ha Ban Khok fire, 6 April 2026 0.5% of the municipality · 3,899 ha in total · 15 days
  2. 9,285 ha Tha Pla fire, 18 March 2026 14% of the municipality · 16,814 ha in total · 37 days
  3. 16,732 ha Fak Tha fire, March 2026 where it started 26% of the municipality · 22,345 ha in total · 35 days
  4. 5,425 ha Na Noi fire, 9 March 2026 8.4% of the municipality · 65,403 ha in total · 48 days
  5. 67 ha Nam Pat fire, February 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 1,799 ha in total · 7 days
  6. 1,546 ha Fak Tha fire, 21 March 2025 where it started 2.4% of the municipality · 1,542 ha in total · 11 days
  7. 962 ha Fak Tha fire, 20 March 2025 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 1,099 ha in total · 7 days
  8. 3 ha Tha Pla fire, 20 March 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 1,430 ha in total · 13 days
  9. 1,325 ha Fak Tha fire, February 2025 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 1,363 ha in total · 7 days
  10. 1,149 ha Fak Tha fire, April 2024 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 1,397 ha in total · 8 days
  11. 312 ha Ban Khok fire, March 2024 0.5% of the municipality · 1,549 ha in total · 10 days
  12. 1,026 ha Fak Tha fire, March 2023 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 1,128 ha in total · 7 days
  13. 649 ha Ban Khok fire, February 2023 1.0% of the municipality · 1,856 ha in total · 14 days
  14. 887 ha Fak Tha fire, February 2020 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,430 ha in total · 7 days
  15. 3 ha Ban Khok fire, March 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 1,770 ha in total · 9 days
  16. 1,810 ha Fak Tha fire, March 2019 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 1,801 ha in total · 8 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Royal Thai Survey Department, OCHA ROAP (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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